Pope Leo called for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all hostages in a May 28 general audience, following in the steps ...

Israel launched its campaign in Gaza in retaliation for the Hamas-led attack on communities in southern Israel on October 7, ...

Children have always been vulnerable, but the vulnerability they face today seems almost overwhelming. All over the world, children face war, famine and illness. Even in stable economic conditions, ...

Pope Leo XIV gave the following homily on Sunday, June 1, 2025 for the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents, and the ...

"He’s the one who gave me permission” to stay at a Hyde Park monastery in 2000, former priest James M. Ray told the Chicago ...

Cease fire, release all hostages, fully respect humanitarian law,' says new pontiff in weekly audience, echoing calls of his ...

Pope Francis’ popemobile is being converted into a health clinic on wheels for children in Gaza, fulfilling the late pontiff’s final wishes. The Catholic charity Caritas Jerusalem, which was ...

In a press release, the non-profit said that Francis directed the humanitarian organization in his final months to "turn his pope-mobile into a mobile health station for the children in Gaza." ...

Pope Leo XIV urges a Gaza cease-fire, mourning parents' grief and rising civilian deaths. At his audience, he also renewed ...

Francis entrusted the mobile clinic project to Caritas Jerusalem in the months before his death, according to Vatican News.

European pope in centuries, Francis was especially aware of colonialism’s impact and the need to embrace many cultures within ...